St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Sandwell Road
 Birmingham
 West Midlands B21 8NH
Telephone: 0121 523 5861

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary Controlled School
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Smith (since September 2018)
Previous Headteacher: Mark Lanyon
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 20.99 / 18.08
Non-teaching Staff*: 24.66
Number of pupils: 418
Pupils Per Teacher: 19.9
Sex: Mixed (58% boys / 42% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 47.80% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 52.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 31.4% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 97.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 98.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £2,726,527*
Income Per Pupil: £6,522
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Authority: Birmingham
Electoral Ward: Holyhead
School Number: 3303010

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 23rd April 2015 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Holyhead School (0.4km) show on map
  2. Hamilton School (0.4km) show on map
  3. Oasis Academy Wattville (0.6km) show on map
  4. St Augustine's Catholic Primary School (0.7km) show on map
  5. Rookery School (0.8km) show on map
  6. St John Wall Catholic School (0.8km) show on map
  7. Myles Academy (0.9km) show on map
  8. V.A.S.E Academy (0.9km) show on map
  9. William Murdoch Primary School (1.0km) show on map
  10. Grove School (1.1km) show on map
  11. King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys (1.2km) show on map
  12. James Watt Primary School (1.2km) show on map
  13. Oasis Academy Boulton (1.2km) show on map
  14. Sandwell Academy (1.2km) show on map
  15. Windsor Olympus Academy (1.3km) show on map
  16. King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy (1.5km) show on map
  17. Oakbridge School (1.5km) show on map
  18. St Philip's Catholic Primary School (1.6km) show on map
  19. Galton Valley Primary School (1.6km) show on map
  20. Grestone Academy (1.6km) show on map
  21. Oasis Academy Foundry (1.7km) show on map
  22. Oasis Academy Benson (1.8km) show on map
  23. St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Handsworth (1.9km) show on map
  24. Nishkam Primary School Birmingham (1.9km) show on map
  25. King Edward VI Handsworth School (1.9km) show on map
  26. Sandwell Valley School (2.0km) show on map
  27. St Matthew's CofE Primary School (2.0km) show on map
  28. Welford Primary School (2.0km) show on map
  29. St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy,... (2.1km) show on map
  30. Victoria Park Primary (2.1km) show on map
  31. St Teresa's Catholic Primary School (2.1km) show on map
  32. Aspire AP School 2 (2.2km) show on map
  33. Summerfield Primary School (2.3km) show on map
  34. Cherry Orchard Primary School (2.3km) show on map
  35. Hamstead Hall Academy (2.4km) show on map
  36. Crocketts Community Primary School (2.4km) show on map
  37. Cape Primary School (2.4km) show on map
  38. St Clare's Catholic Primary School (2.4km) show on map
  39. Shireland Hall Primary Academy (2.6km) show on map
  40. Heathfield Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  41. Mayfield School (2.6km) show on map
  42. Devonshire Junior Academy (2.7km) show on map
  43. Devonshire Infant Academy (2.7km) show on map
  44. Future First Independent School (2.7km) show on map
  45. Holy Trinity CofE Primary School (2.7km) show on map
  46. St Francis Catholic Primary School (2.7km) show on map
  47. City Road Primary School (2.7km) show on map
  48. Orion School (2.7km) show on map
  49. Westminster Primary School (2.7km) show on map
  50. King George V Primary School (2.7km) show on map
  51. St Patrick and St Edmund's Catholic Primary School (2.8km) show on map
  52. Holly Lodge High School College of Science (2.8km) show on map
  53. Flexible Learning School (2.9km) show on map
  54. Anglesey Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  55. Barford Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  56. Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth) (2.9km) show on map
  57. Brookfields Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  58. Dorrington Academy (3.0km) show on map
  59. Sandwell College (3.0km) show on map
  60. Shireland Collegiate Academy (3.0km) show on map
  61. Shireland Technology Primary (3.0km) show on map
  62. George Betts Primary Academy (3.0km) show on map
  63. Eaton Valley Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  64. Hamstead Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  65. Nishkam High School (3.2km) show on map
  66. St Mark's Catholic Primary School (3.2km) show on map
  67. BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy (3.2km) show on map
  68. Sacred Heart Catholic School (3.2km) show on map
  69. West Bromwich Collegiate Academy (3.3km) show on map
  70. Lyng Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  71. Uplands Manor Primary School and Nursery (3.4km) show on map
  72. Canterbury Cross Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  73. Birchfield Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  74. George Dixon Academy (3.4km) show on map
  75. Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery (3.5km) show on map
  76. Holte School (3.5km) show on map
  77. Ferndale Primary School (3.5km) show on map
  78. George Dixon Primary School (3.5km) show on map
  79. Shireland CBSO Academy (3.5km) show on map
  80. Hargate Primary School (3.6km) show on map
  81. Jewellery Quarter Academy (3.6km) show on map
  82. Birmingham Independent College (3.6km) show on map
  83. The British Muslim School (3.6km) show on map
  84. Newtown Nursery School (3.6km) show on map
  85. Shireland Biomedical Utc (3.7km) show on map
  86. Broadway Academy (3.7km) show on map
  87. Rood End Primary School (3.7km) show on map
  88. St Paul's School for Girls (3.7km) show on map
  89. St Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled P... (3.7km) show on map
  90. St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown (3.7km) show on map
  91. St Chad's Catholic Primary School (3.7km) show on map
  92. Bearwood Primary School (3.7km) show on map
  93. The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  94. Eden Boys' School, Birmingham (3.8km) show on map
  95. Nelson Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  96. Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy (3.8km) show on map
  97. Prince Albert Junior and Infant School (3.8km) show on map
  98. Lodge Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  99. All Saints CofE Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  100. Titan St Georges Academy (3.8km) show on map
Note: If school locations don't appear on the map then try zooming out

Similar Schools*

  1. Quarry Mount Primary School, Leeds
  2. St Clement and St James CofE Primary School, London
  3. Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery, London
  4. Erdington Hall Primary School, Birmingham
  5. Meridian Angel Primary School, Edmonton
  6. Allen Edwards Primary School, London
  7. Twin Oaks Primary School, London
  8. Mount Pellon Primary Academy, Halifax
  9. Prince Albert Junior and Infant School, Birmingham
  10. St Ann's CE Primary School, London
  11. Kensington Primary School, Liverpool
  12. St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Birmingham
  13. St Paul's CofE Primary School, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
  14. Highlees Primary School, Peterborough
  15. The Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Primary School, Manchester
  16. Nelson Mandela School, Birmingham
  17. Water Mill Primary School, Birmingham
  18. Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Birmingham
  19. Chantry Community Primary School, Gravesend
  20. Mulberry Canon Barnett Primary Academy, London
  21. Barley Croft Primary School, Leicester
  22. East Acton Primary School, London
  23. St Peter's CofE Primary School, Accrington
  24. Delta Primary School, Enfield
  25. James Watt Primary School, Birmingham
  26. Nansen Primary School, Birmingham
  27. Christ Church School, London
  28. Abbeyfield Primary Academy, Sheffield
  29. Southmead Primary School, London
  30. Hawley Primary School, London
  31. St Helen's Catholic Primary School, London
  32. Christ Church CofE Primary Academy, Stoke-on-Trent
  33. Haslam Park Primary School, Bolton
  34. Blakesley Hall Primary School, Birmingham
  35. Cobden Primary School & Community Centre, Loughborough
  36. Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and ...
  37. St Peter's Catholic Academy, Stoke-on-Trent
  38. Goldbeaters Primary School, Edgware
  39. St Richard's RC Primary School, Manchester
  40. St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School, Brighton
  41. Rolls Crescent Primary School, Manchester
  42. Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School, London
  43. Westminster Church of England Primary Academy, Bradford
  44. Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary...
  45. Cabot Primary School, Bristol
  46. Avondale Park Primary School, London
  47. Bowesfield Primary School, Stockton-on-Tees
  48. Chesterfield Primary School, Enfield
  49. Radford Primary School Academy, Nottingham
  50. Acton Gardens Primary School, London
  51. English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, Birmingham
  52. The Friars Primary School, Salford
  53. Laycock Primary School, London
  54. Eastfield Primary School, Enfield
  55. Scunthorpe CofE Primary School
  56. Brook House Primary School, London
  57. Windmill L.E.A.D. Academy, Nottingham
  58. St Luke's CofE Primary School, Manchester
  59. Waulud Primary School, Luton
  60. Ravenscroft Primary School, London
  61. St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary School, Coventry
  62. Co-op Academy Oakwood, Leeds
  63. Lancasterian Primary School, London
  64. St Wilfrid's RC Primary School, Hulme
  65. Viking Primary School, Northolt
  66. St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Manchester
  67. Drayton Green Primary School, London
  68. Brookfields Primary School, Birmingham
  69. Albion Primary School, London
  70. Willow Tree Primary School, Northolt
  71. St Stephen's CofE Primary School, Bradford
  72. Holy Cross RC Primary School, Bristol
  73. Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth), Birmingham
  74. Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, NW3, London
  75. Kender Primary School, London
  76. Grove School, Birmingham
  77. Woolmore Primary School, London
  78. Sacred Heart Catholic School, Birmingham
  79. Prince of Wales Primary School, Enfield
  80. Woodlands Academy, London
  81. St Anne's RC Primary School Crumpsall Manchester
  82. West Park Primary School, Wolverhampton
  83. Crosby Primary School, Scunthorpe
  84. Greenfield Primary Academy, Cheshire
  85. Fosse Mead Primary Academy, Leicester
  86. Cape Primary School, Smethwick
  87. Flora Gardens Primary School, London
  88. Wingrove Primary School, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
  89. St Wilfrid's Catholic Junior and Infant School, Birmingham
  90. Pooles Park Primary School, London
  91. Merton Abbey Primary School, London
  92. Stoke Minster CofE Primary Academy, Stoke-on-Trent
  93. Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson
  94. Carlton Road Academy, Boston
  95. Welbeck Primary School, Nottingham
  96. Essa Primary Academy, Bolton
  97. North Beckton Primary School, London
  98. St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School, Blackburn
  99. Queen's Park Primary School, London
  100. Armley Park Primary School, Leeds
* Based on pupil profiles – see About page for details

 | Copyright © 2026 |